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flow-control for Mac

Programmer's text editor

Quick answer: flow-control is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install flow-control. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 46 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What flow-control is

flow-control is a developer tool for macOS: programmer's text editor.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

How to install flow-control

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install flow-control.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install flow-control on Mac?

Run brew install flow-control in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is flow-control open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does flow-control run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is flow-control?

It was installed 46 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4721 in this catalogue.

What version of flow-control is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.7.2.